This test method covers procedures for obtaining representative samples of oils, fatty acids, and polymerized fatty acids that are commonly used in paints, varnishes, and related materials, and that are in a liquid state when sampled.

Formerly under the jurisdiction of Committee D01 on Paint and Related Coatings, Materials, and Applications, this test method was withdrawn in December 2003 in accordance with section 10.6.3.1 of the Regulations Governing ASTM Technical Committees, which requires that standards shall be updated by the end of the eighth year since the last approval date.

1.1 This test method covers procedures for obtaining representative samples of oils, fatty acids, and polymerized fatty acids that are commonly used in paints, varnishes, and related materials, and that are in a liquid state when sampled.

1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.

1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of whoever uses this standard to consult and establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use .